Senior Geospatial Data & Exploitation Lead

Avalore, LLC; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 175,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care plan

401k/IRA

Life Insurance

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Training & development

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Avalore, LLC is seeking an Exploitation Specialist / Data Manager, Senior to support DoW customers in Springfield, VA. You will lead data operations, oversee pipelines, and ensure data quality across acquisition, preprocessing, and storage.

Responsibilities include managing geospatial datasets, coordinating with the government interface, and guiding a team of GEOSPI contractors. Requires TS/SCI with CI Poly and strong leadership.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of people management experience (team lead, project lead) and strong communication.
• 4+ years of quantitative analysis, data visualization, ETL, and data pipelines.
• 2+ years of working with large geospatial data files and formats.
• Experience with cloud architectures and data management practices.
• Ability to lead a team and manage cross-functional work.

Responsibilities

• Oversee data, databases, and pipelines for overhead satellite data acquisition, curation, and preprocessing.
• Conduct regular QC to ensure data aligns with standards and schemas.
• Identify non-compliant datasets and ensure metadata completeness and accuracy.
• Assess and report data holdings compliance through documentation and presentations.
• Lead GEOSPI contractor data operations members with technical guidance.
• Maintain data dictionaries, ERDs, and code documentation.
• Manage the data operations pipeline for imagery acquisition, preprocessing, and transfers.

Skills

People management

Project management

Communication

Geospatial data handling

ETL

SQL

NoSQL

Cloud architectures

Tools

SQL

NoSQL

Cloud platforms

Job description

Avalore, LLC is seeking an Exploitation Specialist / Data Manager, Senior to support DoW customers in Springfield, VA. You will lead data operations, oversee pipelines, and ensure data quality across acquisition, preprocessing, and storage.

Responsibilities include managing geospatial datasets, coordinating with the government interface, and guiding a team of GEOSPI contractors. Requires TS/SCI with CI Poly and strong leadership.